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The Future of Media: Resistance and Reform in the 21st Century

Journalists, academics, activists, and government officials detail the full-blown journalistic crisis they see in the US, and optimistic signs of resistance to the cheerleading war news, the consolidating media ownership, the corruption of lawmakers by big media, and the increasing political censorship. They cover the threat to a free press; system

About the author (2005)

ROBERT W. MCCHESNEY is a research professor in the Institute of Communications Research and the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His work concentrates on the history and political economy of communication, emphasizing the role media play in democratic and capitalist societies. While teaching at Wisconsin, he was selected as one of the top 100 classroom teachers on the Madison campus.